How many days until Ashura?
Counting down to Tuesday, June 15, 2027 at midnight, your local time.
Ashura is the tenth day of Muharram. Because the Islamic calendar is lunar, it comes about 11 days earlier each Gregorian year.
Ashura dates for the coming years
| Hijri year | Expected date (Umm al-Qura) | Usual date in Pakistan |
|---|---|---|
| 1448 AH | Thursday, June 25, 2026 | Friday, June 26, 2026 |
| 1449 AH | Tuesday, June 15, 2027 | Wednesday, June 16, 2027 |
| 1450 AH | Saturday, June 3, 2028 | Sunday, June 4, 2028 |
| 1451 AH | Wednesday, May 23, 2029 | Thursday, May 24, 2029 |
| 1452 AH | Monday, May 13, 2030 | Tuesday, May 14, 2030 |
| 1453 AH | Friday, May 2, 2031 | Saturday, May 3, 2031 |
Expected dates are calculated from the Umm al-Qura calendar. Official dates are set by moon sighting in each country.
Frequently asked questions
How many days until Ashura 2027?
There are 234 days until Ashura 2027. It is expected on Tuesday, June 15, 2027 (Umm al-Qura), or Wednesday, June 16, 2027 where the moon is sighted a day later.
When is Ashura 2027?
Ashura is on 10 Muharram 1449 AH, expected on Tuesday, June 15, 2027 in Saudi Arabia and the Gulf, and Wednesday, June 16, 2027 in Pakistan, India and Bangladesh. The exact day depends on moon sighting.
What is Ashura?
Ashura is the tenth day of Muharram.